Spine Physiotherapy Quiz

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Osteokinematics describes clear movements of bone which are visible from the outside.

Axial compression is the force acting through the long axis of the spine at right angles to the disks.

Flexion and extension, abduction and adduction, lateral rotation and medial rotation.

<p>Bending causes both compression and tension on the structures of the spine.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The disks and vertebral bodies resist most of the compressive force.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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